[Gendergap] Sue's new blog

[Sarah Stierch]

+1

Do we have a "Mind the Gap" Gender Gap barnstar yet? :)

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Ryan Kaldari <rkaldari at wikimedia.org>wrote:

> **
> Can I nominate Sue for the Executive Director's Barnstar? :)
>
> Kaldari
>
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> On 9/29/11 4:06 PM, Amory wrote:
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> I normally hate +1s, but I would like to echo this.  Really exceptionally
> well crafted, and even for people following it's a very good writeup.  Thank
> you, Sue.
>
> ~A
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 09:36, Andreas Kolbe <jayen466 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>   Thanks for the link Sarah. It's an outstanding post by Sue, and a
>> courageous one, too.
>>
>>  Andreas
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --- On *Thu, 29/9/11, Sarah Stierch <sarah.stierch at gmail.com>* wrote:
>>
>>
>> From: Sarah Stierch <sarah.stierch at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Gendergap] Sue's new blog
>> To: "Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects" <
>> gendergap at lists.wikimedia.org>
>> Date: Thursday, 29 September, 2011, 7:47
>>
>>
>> http://suegardner.org/2011/09/28/on-editorial-judgment-and-empathy/
>>
>>
>> A lot of things I think about, and I'm sure a lot of other people here
>> think about.
>>
>> I'm sure this blog won't be well received on other WMF-related mailing
>> lists, but, I have to admit - for me - I feel like she's speaking for me.
>>
>> I don't want to be a censor, I just want people to have common sense, good
>> judgement, customer service and logic. And when people call *me* a
>> censor, it's just as offensive as the other names I've been called.
>>
>> I have beencalled a prude, bitch, agitator, bore, conservative, censor,
>> "anti-woman"... someone with an agenda...etc. I can only thank you Sue for
>> speaking on behalf of me - when I clumsily try to express myself on
>> Foundation-L and fear being shot-down and having my "Wiki" self-esteem torn
>> down.....I just feel like "giving up."
>>
>> Thanks. And I promise everyone, some of us are working towards this, and
>> working towards a change and a towards a conversation that is adult, logical
>> and respectful.
>>
>> <3
>>
>> -Sarah
>>
>>
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